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<h2>Earnings from the Current Population Survey </h2>

<h3>Description</h3>


<p>a cross-section from 1998
</p>
<p><EM>number of observations</EM> :  11130
</p>
<p><EM>observation</EM> :  individuals
</p>
<p><EM>country</EM> :  United States
</p>


<h3>Usage</h3>

<pre>data(CPSch3)</pre>


<h3>Format</h3>

<p>A dataframe containing :
</p>

<dl>
<dt>year</dt><dd><p>survey year</p>
</dd>
<dt>ahe</dt><dd><p>average hourly earnings</p>
</dd>
<dt>sex</dt><dd><p>a factor with levels (male,female)</p>
</dd>
</dl>



<h3>Source</h3>


<p>Bureau of labor statistics, U.S. Departement of Labor <a href="http://www.bls.gov">http://www.bls.gov</a>.
</p>


<h3>References</h3>


<p>Stock, James H.  and  Mark W.  Watson (2003) <EM>Introduction to Econometrics</EM>, Addison-Wesley Educational Publishers, <a href="http://wps.aw.com/aw_stockwatsn_economtrcs_1">http://wps.aw.com/aw_stockwatsn_economtrcs_1</a>, chapter 3.
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<h3>See Also</h3>

<p><code>Index.Source</code>, <code>Index.Economics</code>, <code>Index.Econometrics</code>, <code>Index.Observations</code></p>


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